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1
Abbotsbury Garland Day is an English celebration, held on May 13th, in which county?
Sussex
Dorset East
Somerset
Cornwall
2
Which of the following countries does not lie on the Tropic of Cancer?
Egypt
Mauritania
Algeria
Sudan
3
Towel Day is celebrated on 25th May, as a tribute to which comedy sci-fi author?
Tom Holt
Neil Gaiman
Terry Pratchett
Douglas Adams
4
Gone in 60 ____ (2000 movie starring Nicolas Cage)
Day
Second
Hour
Minute
5
Which of the following events does
NOT
happen in May?
World Naked Gardening Day
Turkmen Carpet Day
Free Comic Book Day
Red Hat Society Day
6
Two-____ Warning (a mandated stoppage of play in a half of American football)
Minute
Day
Hour
Second
7
This American actor known for his roles in films such as Legally Blonde, Old School, and The Royal Tenenbaums.
John
Mark
Matthew
Luke
8
Jessica Lange and ? were both nominated for Best Supporting Actress Oscars for the1982 movie Tootsie
Geena Davis
Angelica Houston
Teri Garr
Lesley Anne Warren
9
This baseball player, who was nicknamed Big Mac, hit 583 career home runs.
Luke
Matthew
Mark
John
10
What TV show takes place in the fictional city of Melonville?
SCTV
Fraggle Rock
The Beachcombers
My Secret Identity
11
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name, was an American writer, humorist, publisher, and lecturer.
Luke
Mark
Matthew
John
12
What actor was the narrator in the movie 'Stand by Me'?
Ray Liotta
Richard Dreyfus
Charlie Sheen
Jean Shepherd
13
Which professional wrestler starred in the 1988 movie 'They Live'?
Hulk Hogan
Andre The Giant
Roddy Piper
Big John Studd
14
Which of these letters is also a word that can be a noun, an adjective, or a preposition?
A
C
D
B
15
Which of these letters can come before the words ration, section, note or clamp?
C
A
D
B
16
The nicknames of the Salt-N-Pepa members, were Salt, Pepa and?
Spinderella
Tyme
Shugga
Quellada
17
Length of a Vine video was ~6 ____ (former website for short-form looping videos)
Second
Minute
Hour
Day
18
Which of these letters is most associated with the Allied Forces invasion of Normandy during World War II?
A
C
D
B
19
Which Pagan seasonal festival, one of the eight Wiccan Sabbats, is most commonly celebrated on May 1st?
Mabon
Beltane
Imbolc
Lughnasadh
20
On which date in May is
Star Wars
Day observed?
May the Twenty-Fifth
May the Fourth
May the Eleventh
May the Sixth
21
This Tatooine farm boy who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the greatest Jedi the galaxy has ever known.
Matthew
John
Luke
Mark
22
24 ____ store (a business that is open all day)
Day
Minute
Second
Hour
23
Which Musical Artist created the hit instrumental song 'Axel F' that was on the soundtrack of the 'Beverley Hills Cop'
Harold Faltermeyer
Vangelis
Herbie Hancock
Jan Hammer
24
Which country in Africa has the highest gdp per capita?
Mauritius
Seychelles
Equatorial Guinea
Cabo Verde
25
What broadcast television network debuted on October 9, 1986?
FOX
ESPN
TELEMUNDO
CNN
26
Which of these is the initial that appears before Montgomery Burns name on 'The Simpsons'?
C
B
A
D
27
Which Upper Midwest State celebrates its Statehood Day on May 11th, commemorating its admission to the Union in 1858?
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
28
Which of these letters is a homophone for a body of water?
C
D
A
B
29
'This Hour has 22 ____' (Canadian political-satire tv show - commonly abbreviated as 22 ____)
Day
Second
Minute
Hour
30
Which of these letters is often seen in the corner of a playing card?
C
E
A
D
31
Which letter represents 500 in Roman numerals?
B
A
C
D
32
How many countries in Africa start with the letter 'E'?
3
6
5
4
33
Which letter represents the unit of current in electromagnetism?
C
A
B
D
34
What was the name of Dan Ackroyd’s butler in the movie 'Trading Places'?
Coleman
Plato
Cooksey
Bridges
35
'It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five ____ to ruin it.' (quote by American businessman Warren Buffett)
Second
Day
Minute
Hour
36
Which of the following American figures does
NOT
have a dedicated 'Day' which is celebrated in May?
Malcolm X
Josephine Baker
Harvey Milk
Rosa Parks
37
Which of these is the scarlet letter worn by Hester Prynne?
C
B
A
D
38
'____ by ____' (8th album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers)
Minute
Day
Hour
Second
39
This American technology entrepreneur and philanthropist is best known for co-founding and leading Facebook.
Mark
Luke
John
Matthew
40
Green ____ (American rock band)
Hour
Day
Minute
Second
41
Which of these letters is a chemical element symbol for the element with the atomic number 5?
D
C
B
A
42
Which of the following countries does
NOT
celebrate its Independence Day in May?
Paraguay
Armenia
Cuba
Jamaica
43
Who was Joanie Cunningham's best friend on the TV show 'Happy Days'?
Pinky Tuscadero
Six LeMeure
Jenny Piccalo
Lori Beth Allen
44
Musical duo Kaoma introduced the world to which dance in 1989?
Roll Punanny
Tootsie
Lambada
Macarena
45
Which of these letters is not the start of the name of a US state?
B
C
D
A
46
Which post-punk/rock subculture observance (which takes in fashion, music, and art) takes place each May 22nd?
World Heavy Metal Day
World Emo Day
World Goth Day
World Grunge Day
47
In the world of entertainment, how is 'Dana Owens' who released her first musical album in 1989, more commonly known as?
Sinead O'Connor
Oprah Winfrey
Kylie Minogue
Queen Latifah
48
This Canadian-American actor, best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the long-running NBC television sitcom Friends
Luck
Mark
John
Matthew
49
What is the middle initial of famous movie director Cecil DeMille?
B
C
A
D
50
60 ____ (American news tv show)
Hour
Seconds
Minutes
Day
51
The professional name of Marion Mitchell Morrison and nicknamed Duke, was an American actor and filmmaker.
Mark
John
Matthew
Luke
52
Which of these letters is used as an abbreviation for a major United States political party?
D
C
B
A
53
Which of the following is not found in Africa?
Table Mountain
The Sahel
The Andaman Sea
The Atlas Mountains
54
This English singer, songwriter, and peace activist co-founded the Beatles.
Luck
Matthew
John
Mark
55
Which of the following is not the name of one of Africa's Great Lakes?
Lake Bunyoro
Lake Kivu
Lake Victoria
Lake Albert
56
Commonly referred to by his initials, he was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the U.S.
Luke
Mark
Matthew
John
57
This American actor, best known for playing Dylan on 90210, had a role on CW's Riverdale before his death in 2019
Matthew
Mark
Luck
John
58
Which country does not border Lake Tanganyika?
Zambia
Tanzania
Burundi
Rwanda
59
What song is playing during Tom Cruise's underwear dance in the movie 'Risky Business'?
Hit Me with Your Best Shot
Bohemian Rhapsody
The Loco-motion
Old Time Rock and Roll
60
In 'Rocky 3' what does Apollo Creed give Rocky as a gift before he fights 'Clubber' Lang?
Boxing Trunks
Retirement Home brochure
A Mouthguard
Brass Knuckles
61
For how many years were Madonna and Sean Penn married?
2
3
4
1
62
Also on 29th May, the English town of Castleton holds its annual Garland Day. Which county is Castleton in?
Lancashire
Nottinghamshire
Derbyshire
Leicestershire
63
In the 1988 movie 'Die Hard', what does John McClane leave in the limo?
His Wallet
A Dead Body
A Gun
A Teddy Bear
64
130 km/____ or 81 miles/____ (the advised speed limit on the Autobahn highway system in Germany)
Hour
Minute
Day
Second
65
This English musician and songwriter is best known as the drummer for the British rock band Led Zeppelin.
Mark
John
Matthew
Luke
66
What minor key is Bach's Toccata and Fugue in?
B
C
A
D
67
What was the first name of the character 'Mr. Miyagi' in 'The Karate Kid' series of movies
Matsuo
Noriyuki
Kesuke
Arnold
68
Which of these letters is the least frequently used in written English?
D
C
B
A
69
This main protagonist of the Die Hard film series was portrayed by Bruce Willis.
Matthew
Luke
John
Mark
70
Which of the following Scandinavian festivals and observances does
NOT
take place in May?
Crown Prince's Birthday (Denmark)
Norwegian Constitution Day
Day of Sweden
Day of the Finnish Identity National
71
Which country uses the kwanza as its currency?
Angola
Republic of the Congo
Mali
Togo
72
This American cartoonist, writer, animator, and voice actor is the creator of the television series The Simpsons.
Mark
Luke
Matthew
John
73
299,792,458 meters/____ (speed of light in a vacuum)
Minute
Hour
Day
Second
74
Which of these Sports themed movies released in the 1980's, also Won the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Field of Dreams
Chariots of Fire
Raging Bull
The Natural
75
The ancient city of Carthage was located in which present-day country?
Sudan
Tunisia
Libya
Algeria
76
Which of these letters is the second word in Emma Stone's break-out movie?
C
A
B
D
77
Mexico also commemorates the birth of which War of Independence leader on May 8th?
Miguel Hidalgo
Ignacio Allende
Francisco Venegas
Mariano Abasolo
78
____ - the base SI unit of time (based directly on the measurement of the atomic-clock)
Day
Second
Hour
Minute
79
In which city would you find the world’s tallest building?
New York City
Shanghai
Taipei
Dubai
80
Who released their 1st Solo album in 1985, titled 'The Dream of the Blue Turtles'
Belinda Carlisle
Paul Simon
Phil Collins
Sting
81
Which of these letters represents 11 in the hexadecimal number system?
A
D
B
C
82
In the movie 'Donnie Darko' what type of animal is his imaginary friend 'Frank'
A large spider
A large bunny rabbit
A large koala bear
A large hamster
83
Which country does not border the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Mozambique
Burundi Central
African Republic
Angola
84
Which of these is a Vitamin that you need to have decent amounts of to prevent scurvy?
C
B
C
A
85
'Abyssinia' was used to refer to which present-day country?
Ethiopia
Mali
Tanzania
Uganda
86
This former broadcaster and coach for the NFL, won a Super Bowl as head coach of the Oakland Raiders.
Luke
Mark
John
Matthew
87
Which two of the three American Triple Crown horse races are run in May ?
Belmont Stakes and Preakness Stakes
Belmont Stakes and Messenger Stakes
Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes
Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes
88
'Holly Golightly' is a character in what movie
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Roman Holiday
The Courtship of Andy Hardy
Gentleman Prefer Blondes
89
What is the name of Marty's band in the film 'Back To The Future'?
Crossbones XIII
The Pinheads
Master Jive and the Mongo Rats
The News
90
Which former member of Genesis had a hit in 1985 with 'One More Night'?
Phil Collins
Tony Banks
Peter Gabriel
Mike Rutherford
91
What is the largest city in Cameroon?
Bafoussam
Gulu
Yauonde
Douala
92
Which of the following Japanese festivals and observances does
NOT
happen in May?
Tango No Sekku
Sanja Matsuri
Shōwa Day
Izumo-Taisha Shrine Grand Festival
93
Which of the following food and drink-related observances or 'days' does
NOT
take place in May?
National Pizza Party Day
National Burger Month
World Whisky Day
National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
94
127 ____ (2010 movie starring James Franco)
Hours
Seconds
Minutes
Days
95
What is the capital of Namibia?
Bamako
Lilongwe
Luanda
Windhoek
96
This British songwriter, singer and guitarist is known for the rock band Dire Straits.
John
Mark
Matthew
Luke
97
Who is best friends with the character 'Silent Bob' in the 1994 movie 'Clerks'
Dante
Randal
Elias
Jay
98
1 Hertz = 1 cycle/____ (Hertz is the derived unit for frequency)
Minute
Second
Day
Hour
99
Which of these letters is a programming language developed by Dennis Ritchie at Bell Labs?
C
D
B
A
100
What letter appears in the title of a Bravo show about Kathy Griffin's life?
D
B
C
A